Assists Maintenance Staff with general troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and installation of mechanical parts that may include establishing vendors and contractors, ordering, and project management.

Must have at least a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and Trade School Certification(s) that include welding

Applications of Word, Excel, and Macola Processes

Be over 21 years of age

Required Experience

possess at least 2 years of related experience

Lock-out/Tag-out Procedures

Comprehensive understanding of ANSI B77 Codes

Radio Protocol

MSDS Training

Confined Space Training

Hazardous Material handling, storage, and disposal

Spill Prevention control and countermeasures

Fall Protection and High Angle Rescue methods

Rigging/Signals Training

Extreme heat and open flame safety

Disclaimer

Please note that this job description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and the people or person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of the personnel for this position. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant, and personnel may be required to perform duties beyond this list or outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time or as needed.

How to Apply

Email your resume and cover letter. If you choose to apply via email, please remember to put the title of the position in your subject -- failure to do so may result in your application not being seen/forwarded to the correct party for review. Please, no phone calls! We apologize, but due to the heavy volume of applications, only those applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Do not call to follow up on the status of your application.

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